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Do You Live Near Toxic Waste? See 1,317 of the Most Polluted Spots in the U.S.Time.com has put together a very helpful new tool. They have created a map of the United States that allows you to view each individual Superfund site in across the…
What exactly are ‘toxins’?We write about toxins a lot on The TheToxicFreeFoundation.com, and it makes sense. Informing the public about dangerous toxins is what we hope to do. Sometimes though, the term “toxins”…
Rhode Island senator wants to strengthen toxic chemicals lawThough new regulations have been difficult to get passed, at least on politician is taking a stand. Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is pushing for a new bill that would…
Links between health problems and endocrine-disrupting chemicals now stronger, statement arguesA new study by the Endocrine Society, suggests that “even minute doses” of hormone-disrupting chemicals can interfere with the activity of natural hormones. The idea that just minute doses of…
EPA proposal to ban flushing “hazardous waste” medsThe Environmental Protection Agency is considering a new rule that would go a long way towards making our “waterways, wells, and drinking water” safer. The new rule would “ban hospitals…
New study shows kids exposed to toxic chemicals on artificial turfAs parents we go to great lengths to keep our family, especially our children, safe. That means taking the extra time to read cleaning product labels, limiting the amount of…
Stronger Regulation of Toxic ChemicalsThe Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976 has long been thought of as “notoriously week”. The act is meant to help control the toxic chemicals consumers are exposed to. Unfortunately…
EPA Issues Health Advisories to Protect Americans from Algal Toxins in Drinking WaterWhile in the last 20 years or so, bottled water has become the go-to choice for drinking water in America, tap water is still used in many of our daily…
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